Created by Oogo and Chomsky, two of the four members of La Fine Equipe who also run the french label Nowadays Records, Hoosky combines their forces as well as their influences to broaden the scope of what can be done in beatmaking.
“Réalité”, new EP by Grand Soleil engages the duo transition toward a rawer universe.
Symbol of a growing anxiety about our world’s state and how Men hurt it, “Réalité” questions without any detour our society doubts when looking at the future.
With “Change”, FORM offers us something to dance on until their next project releases some time around the end of the year..
Hoodie Bleu Ultra takes us through a night of partying in Montreal. From bars to sweaty walls of underground clubs and in-between taxi rides, it’s all there.
With Pemmican, La Fine Equipe pursues its sound explorations and solar collaborations by inviting the French/Rwandan artist Gaël Faye on a track blending genders. Known as a survival food used by the native indians for their polar expeditions, followed by numerous adventurers packing it into their bag, Pemmican echoes today's world survival facing Humans and environment drifts.
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“It’s about that moment when you feel that the night is going to transform into a big one, a world of infinite possibilities opens up in front of you. It’s the moment where you switch to automatic mode and let the party guide you.”
HAELIUM is a French producer whose dreamy electronica is a mix of cinematic textures, ethereal atmospheres and punchy beats.
It is an inner journey, positive, full of surprises, and charged with a psychedelic dimension, where gentleness and violence coexist. Like the sun, it’s synonymous with gentleness, abundance and life, as well as burns, fear and death. It's its vital and destructive force.
« They Still Have Their Guns », new single by Samba De La Muerte, pursues the path built with the solar « Lockdown Groove » supported by no less than Gilles Peterson (Worldwide FM) and Andrew Jervis (Chief Curator Bandcamp).This track announces « Landmark », a new EP released by the French pionneers of Nowadays Records. It will gather previous afro-electronic releases « Enough Is Enough », « Lockdown Groove » and many surprises.
After spreading several music videos and EPs all year long, Jumo starts the decade with a first much anticipated album. More than a compilation of his past works, “Et le vent?” extends the artist’s experiments and add new colors to his palette.
Produced balad, the track tells us about the need of the need to unwind when we face doubts and profound questioning. Symbol of purity, it is at the core of ourselves that we get back when we feel overwhelmed by darkness. We find this purity into the melody carried by the orchestral arrangements that gives to Waterfall another organic touch.
Through his first release on Nowadays Records, Kasbah delivers a powerful track fitting perfectly our current will of freedom
Keep Going combines dark textures and energetic rhythms with garage influences. The musical spectrum widens as the track progresses, and the song gradually evolves towards a powerful finale where angelic voices and dark bass balance out.
« At the center of an unknown place, Eva find herself far from her comfort zone. Far from the city.
She reconnects with her deep inside and what she really is.
She’ll reanimated all those places she has been despising for too long.
It’s a vivid encounter with her environment, her two feet on this rich and vegetal ground. She finally understands the signification of interdependence. »
The landscape is devastated, only a small robot survived. He shares his grief, dejected and defeated, on the ground, leaning on one last rock. Where have his dreams gone...
Introducing itself as an instrumental house track entirely produced by Robert Robert, “Speak” quickly opens up into a pop, synth-filled chorus. The dance influences, mixed with Lia’s vulnerable writing and incredible delivery, recreates some sorts of scene where everything is happening fast, a flash through a relationship between two people going from places to places without having to say a word.
Several months after the release of his 3 tracks EP “Space Romance”, Alter Real is back with “Blue Comet”, a six tracks opus combining “Space Romance” and three exclusive tracks including a featuring with Illa J.
After a mysterious intro, this track mixes punchy rhythmics, powerful bass, dreamy textures and a light and heady voice melody. The latter echoes the theme of the track, presenting itself as a nostalgic and ethereal memory of the euphoria of childhood
Seizure In Heaven is the project of a year spent producing, but also questioning himself to deepen his experimentations. It’s also the result of 5 years of maturation spent producing, a mixtape full of memories that time and experience have reshaped.
Just after their release of the EP C.W.T (It Comes with the Territory) last November 2019, a sold out release party at Point Ephemère (Paris, FR), FORM decides to extend the trip and the musical flavors with an EP of remixes
This title is a word addressed to a grandparent with Alzheimer's who is in a retirement home. It is also a questioning of what we thought we were going to be when we grew up: a beautiful person.
Alter Real doesn't forget his first love for hip hop and featurings like the track “Cyber Personality” with Illa J. On an production with daring modernity, the Detroit rapper spits his iconic flow which perfectly blends with the epic tunes of the song.
The EP Revolt by Chad Kou is the expression of a world that is both actual and fictional, through timeless, contemplative and visual music. If the outline of the history and the world that this EP introduces to us are still unclear, Revolt nevertheless gives us some keys to penetrate this rich and complex universe.
Last chapter of this fiction, 2001 embodies the return to a “ zero state” of humanity. Recalled to his inner self through the tracks, the character rediscover his past life and personal history. Facing an almost forgotten past, he reminds and rediscover the person he really is.
Member of the Nowadays Records family since 2017, Ténéré will present 'Be My Guest' in 2020, his first long lenght project after two years of remarkable singles. « No matter what the bottle, as long as we have emotions » could be the motto of Ténéré.
The memory of a woman haunts a man, who cannot forget her.
All his thoughts make him leave reality, he struggles, but emotion takes him elsewhere.
First videoclip realized in Mauritania : "There is something special about that one. I'm so proud of it, I hope it takes you on a trip".
Extinct came from his upcoming Mixtape 'Seizure In Heaven'.
Ready for this ‘Revolt’ ? Chad You give us a third taste of his upcoming EP Revolt.
Going in search of new sounds, Chad Kou mixes electronic textures and acoustic melodies to create a contemplative universe which takes us to the crossroads of club and ambient music.
La Fine Equipe offers 5 remixes of Typical Boy. Patchworks, Hugo LX, Everydayz, Ténéré & Marina Trench, Jazly, all of them took the song and extracted a new identity to a song with many unsuspected potentials.
From trap to house music, passing by funky groove and baile sounds, Typical Boy is reinvented to make us dance even more.
Second single of the upcoming EP Revolt, Chad Kou is taking us into Exile.
Over the past 15 years, Bruno “Patchworks” Hovart has been a purveyor of the finest in Disco & Funk infused Deep-House. He is now remixing La Fine Equipe new track.
About to drop a new project, Kultur teases us with “Trust“, keeping a cloudy vibe with less rhythmics to make space for his voice, which will be more and more present on the upcoming tracks.
La Fine Équipe is back with a new supercharged single to warm you up during winter.
With Orifice Vulgatron as guest (also rapper of the group Foreign Beggars), the song continues the musical color sketched by 5th season, between house, electro and hip hop with a lot of good vibes.
Discover Human Error, first single of the upcoming album. This is the first suicide of a machine...
Beginning of the Revolt with the first single of the upcoming EP, Chad Kou takes us through various emotions starting from the melancholy of the melodies with Dizzy Island...
With C.W.T (It Comes With The Territory), FORM opens up and give us their sincere thoughts on the beauty of the fight we all go through for life. It’s inside this musical project that those three bodies eventually started to become a single soul. Within the good and the bad times, within the exaltation of success and the pain of sacrifice. All these thoughts and intense moments for one simple goal: to feel as free as ever. And as alive as we should.
With Moonroof - Paris 2005, Robert Robert sets the foundations of the Suncore. If Moonroof is a sugary balad tainted of nostalgia, Paris 2005 as for it is a track driving us through the catharsis of the night. Light synths fade away and leave some space to powerful basses throwing us into a precipice of dance and freedom.
Composer with an obsessional level of perfectionism, Alter Real tries here to get rid of the pop schemes to spread the spectrum of sound exploration.
A risk taking that also happens through meditation, practice that take a large place in his musical and personal universes.
The result is a more spontaneous music that, freeing itself from judgements wherever they come from, creates chemistry between the numerous influences from jazz to pop or rap.
2nd single of the upcoming EP C.W.T, trigger is build as an escalade toward the point of non-return.
The track and video represent a symbol of an irreversible action, embodied by Hausmane haunting voice and Dissidence visuals.
On the distant planet Nobu, an oppressive robotic militia reigns. Social liberty and biodiversity are but distant memories. Life is in peril. To a small group of resistance fighters, La Fine Equipe and the heir to the ancient sceptre, Fakear, only the prophesied return of the celestial bee provides a glimmer of hope.
Their mission: To usher in a new age - the 5th season
After “Périodes Aléatoires” and “Que des gens de passage”, Jumo is signing a come back with a new 3 songs’ EP. “C’est déjà demain” invites us to ask ourselves about time.
Yann Kesz
